Guppy

In a small beachside colony, a 12-year-old boy named Guppy makes a living by selling guppy fish. His dream is to buy an automatic wheelchair for his ailing mother. When an engineer named Thejus Varkey arrives to construct a railway bridge, their contrasting personalities cause tension and turmoil. The engineer's presence also affects Guppy's friends and community, leading to a series of unfortunate events. As the bridge project faces obstacles, Thejus realizes the negative impact it will have on the society and decides to stop it. In the end, he rebuilds Guppy's tank and gifts it to him, but Guppy's mother passes away before she can see her son's happiness. The film explores themes of courage, forgiveness, and the importance of human connection.

You can stream Guppy on: Amazon Prime ⎥ ManoramaMAX

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Guppy include The Glass Castle, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Hillbilly Elegy, Walk. Ride. Rodeo., The Master, The Florida Project.

Guppy was released in theaters on August 5, 2016.